Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Medical Veterinary Service is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Technician. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary based on experience and flexible scheduling to be discussed during the interview. We are a compassionate, modern veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their owners. Our two-doctor practice is supported by a well-established team that works together to deliver high-quality medicine while maintaining a positive, supportive workplace. We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Technician with at least two years of veterinary clinic or animal hospital experience. You will work closely with our veterinarians throughout examinations, diagnostics, treatments, surgery, and hospitalized patient care.
Requirements
- A minimum of two years of experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital
- Strong animal handling and restraint skills
- Experience performing laboratory testing
- Experience assisting with surgical procedures
- Confidence supporting diagnostic and treatment procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- A collaborative, team-first approach
- Compassion for patients and the people who love them
- A commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care
- The ability to maintain accurate medical records
- A willingness to help care for hospitalized patients on weekends as needed
- A desire to continue learning and developing professionally
Responsibilities
- Assisting veterinarians during examinations and treatments
- Supporting surgical procedures
- Performing diagnostic testing, including bloodwork and urinalysis
- Assisting with and obtaining diagnostic X-rays
- Administering medications as directed
- Administering vaccinations as directed
- Assisting with anesthesia and anesthetic patient care
- Monitoring patients throughout procedures and recovery
- Providing attentive care to hospitalized patients
- Helping care for hospitalized patients on weekends as needed
- Safely handling and restraining animals
- Educating pet owners about treatment plans and home care
- Providing client education regarding preventive health measures
- Maintaining accurate and complete medical records
- Cleaning and maintaining medical equipment
- Helping maintain clean, organized, and sanitary treatment areas
- Communicating effectively with veterinarians and fellow team members
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee pet discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
